Nunnery Street, Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO9

This charming Grade II listed two-bedroom cottage is located in the heart of Castle Hedingham, a highly desirable village known for its strong sense of community and excellent amenities. Combining period character with modern living, this property is perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. Situated on Nunnery Street, the cottage is accessed via a front door sheltered by a shared storm porch. Upon entering the lounge, you are greeted by a warm and inviting space with bright walls, exposed timbers, a Karndean-style floor, and a feature fireplace. The room benefits from windows to the front and side, allowing plenty of natural light. An open modern staircase leads to the first floor, and a doorway opens into the impressive kitchen. This sleek and contemporary space features a central island with an overhanging breakfast bar, a sunken sink with a copper-style mixer tap, and a halogen hob with a ceiling-mounted extractor fan. The kitchen also includes an oven, integrated dishwasher, and washing machine. A bank of full-height units provides ample storage and houses the fridge/freezer. A window overlooks the rear garden, and a stable door leads outside. The first floor offers two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The main bedroom is a bright and spacious double room with built-in wardrobes and a window overlooking the front aspect. The second bedroom, located at the rear, enjoys views of the garden and includes a built-in cupboard housing the gas boiler, as well as a former feature fireplace. Between the two bedrooms is a modern bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite, including a panel-enclosed bath with a shower attachment, a wash basin with vanity storage, and a low-level WC. The walls and floors are fully tiled, and a window offers side views. The rear garden is accessed from the kitchen and features a patio area immediately behind the house. A central pathway leads through the lawn to a decking area at the rear, providing an ideal space for relaxation or entertaining. The garden is enclosed by wood panel fencing and enjoys a sunny aspect for much of the day. There is also a side gate providing access via a neighboring property to Nunnery Street. This delightful cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of the area's most sought-after villages. Please note that the property is Grade II listed, and there is a right of way over the neighboring property. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Essex, Castle Hedingham is a quintessential English village that exudes charm and history at every turn. At the heart of Castle Hedingham lies its most iconic feature - Hedingham Castle. The castle's impressive architecture and well-preserved grounds make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the village's heritage.Surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and meandering streams, Castle Hedingham boasts an enchanting countryside landscape that changes with the seasons. The village's quaint streets are lined with charming cottages, adorned with colourful gardens, creating a picturesque atmosphere that feels straight out of a storybook. Castle Hedingham provides essential amenities to its residents, including local shops, cosy tearooms, traditional pubs and a doctors surgery. Despite its peaceful ambiance, Castle Hedingham is well-connected to larger towns and cities. Accessible by road, it's within reach of Braintree and Sudbury, offering further amenities and transport links to London and other destinations.